Directions (1-10): In each of the questions given below four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is then select option (e) as your choice.
Q1.Amid the challenging (1) political crisis in Rajasthan, rebel (2) leader moved the High Court on worsening (3) the disqualification notices (4) issued to them by the Assembly Speaker.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these
Q2. Cases were doubling (1) every 21 days in India, the fastest (2) such rate among countries with the world (3) case load in the highest (4).
(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these
Q3. Twitter is investigating (1) a massive hack in which high- profile scammers (2) from Elon Musk to Joe Biden had their accounts (3) hijacked by users (4).
(a) 1-3
(b) 2-4
(c) 1-4
(d) 2-3
(e) None of these
Q4. India allowing (1) Pakistan of not accused (2) free and unimpeded (3) consular access to death (4) row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav.
(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these
Q5. The findings (1) of the committee suggest that the deliberate (2) to prevent violence was not due to individual or sporadic (3) breaches, but was a pattern of failure (4) inaction over several days.
(a) 1-3
(b) 2-4
(c) 1-4
(d) 2-3
(e) None of these
Q6. According to the CHD, the residents of the pandemic (1) were temporarily shifted (2) to government schools during the shelters(3) but later evicted and relocated (4).
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these
Q7. The report recommended (1) that the government should chaired (2) an independent five-member committee constitute(3) by a retired High Court Judge with a multi-fold mandate (4).
(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these
Q8. The National Centre of Disease Control told (1)the Delhi High Court that the ready(2) result of the sero surveillance sample testing (3)will take at least another one week to be preliminary(4).
(a) 1-3
(b) 2-4
(c) 1-4
(d) 2-3
(e) None of these
Q9. Unexpected shock (1) in domestic consumption underscored (2) the need for more policy support to bolster (3) the recovery after the weakness(4) of the Coronavirus crisis.
(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these
Q10. China’s economy (1) returned to start (2) in the second quarter after a deep slump (3) at the growth(4) of the year.
(a) 1-3
(b) 2-4
(c) 1-4
(d) 2-3
(e) None of these
Directions (11-15): Select the phrase/connector (STARTERS) from the given three options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences.
Q11.
(I) Political opposition without a foundational ideological basis cannot be the answer.
(II) The party should reflect deeply on its character and strategy as an alternative to the current government
(i) As a matter of fact that political…………
(ii) Since political opposition………….
(iii) Provided that political……….
(a) Only (i)
(b) Both (i) and (ii)
(c) Both(ii) and (iii)
(d) Both (i) and (iii)
(e) All (i), (ii), and (iii)
Q12.
(I) The proposed CAB is peppered with unconstitutionalities.
(II) The classification of countries and communities in the CAB is constitutionally suspected.
(i) Peppered with unconstitutionalities…………
(ii) Having the classification of …………
(iii) The proposed CAB, peppered……….
(a) Only (i)
(b) Both (i) and (ii)
(c) Both(ii) and (iii)
(d) Both (i) and (iii)
(e) All (i), (ii), and (iii)
Q13.
(I) The State’s capital Bangalore is a key centre to Indian Economy.
(II) The political stability in Bangalore has a larger import for the country.
(i) Being a key centre to……….
(ii) However, the political stability….
(iii) Not only the Bangalore is…………………
(a) Only (i)
(b) Both (i) and (ii)
(c) Both(ii) and (iii)
(d) Both (i) and (iii)
(e) All (i), (ii), and (iii)
Q14.
(I)The Pakistan Army and terrorists are desperate to disrupt peace in J&K.
(II)Searches on the trek routes and the highways are going on
(i)Given that the Pakistan Army………..
(ii)Because of the desperation…..
(iii)To avoid peace disruption……..
(a)Only (i)
(b)Only (ii)
(c)Both (ii) & (iii)
(d)Both (i) and (ii)
(e)None of These
Q15.
(I) Epidemiologists and public health professionals routinely rely on correlation.
(II) Epidemiologists and public health professionals draw countrywide estimates of the health risk posed by a particular pollutant.
(i) Relying routinely on correlation……..
(ii) In order to draw……….
(iii) Having been a rely on……………
(a) Only (i)
(b) Both (i) and (ii)
(c) Only (iii)
(d) Both (i) and (iii)
(e) All (i), (ii), and (iii)
Solutions
S1. Ans. (d)
Sol. 1-3: “challenging-worsening” should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextuallycorrect. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S2. Ans. (b)
Sol. 3-4: “highest, world” should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S3. Ans. (b)
Sol. 2-4: “Scammers-Users” should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextuallycorrect. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S4. Ans. (a)
Sol. 1-2: “Allowing-Accused” should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextuallycorrect. Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.
S5. Ans. (b)
Sol. 2-4:”Deliberate-Failure” should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextuallycorrect. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S6. Ans. (d)
Sol. 1-3: “Pandemic-Shelters”should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextuallycorrect. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S7. Ans. (c)
Sol. 2-3: “Chaired-Constitute” should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextuallycorrect. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.
S8. Ans. (b)
Sol. 2-4: “Ready-Preliminary” should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextuallycorrect. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S9. Ans. (d)
Sol. 1-4: “Shock-Weakness” should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextuallycorrect. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S10. Ans. (b)
Sol. 2-4: “start-growth” should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextuallycorrect. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S11. Ans. (e)
Sol. All (i), (ii), and (iii) starters can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences. The sentences thus formed are:
(i) As a matter of fact that political opposition without a foundational ideological basis cannot be the answer, the party should reflect deeply on its character and strategy as an alternative to the current government.
(ii) Since political opposition without a foundational ideological basis cannot be the answer, the party should reflect deeply on its character and strategy as an alternative to the current government.
(iii) Provided that political opposition without a foundational ideological basis cannot be the answer, the party should reflect deeply on its character and strategy as an alternative to the current government.
S12. Ans. (b)
Sol. Both (i) and (ii) starters can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences. The sentences thus formed are:
(i): Peppered with unconstitutionalities, the classification of countries and communities in the CAB is constitutionally suspected.
(ii): Having the classification of the countries and communities constitutionally suspected, the proposed CAB is peppered with unconstitutionalities.
S13. Ans. (d)
Sol. Both (i) and (iii) starters can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences. The sentences thus formed are:
(i): Being a key centre to Indian Economy, the political stability in Bangalore has a larger import for the country.
(iii): Not only the Bangalore is the key centre to Indian Economy, but the political stability there also has a larger import for the country.
S14. Ans. (d)
Sol. The sentences framed with (i) and (ii) starters are as below:
(i)Given that Pakistan Army and terrorists are desperate to disrupt peace in J&K, searches on the trek routes and the highways are going on.
(ii)Because of the desperation of Pakistan Army and terrorists to disrupt peace in J&K, searches on the trek routes and the highways are going on.
Hence, option (d) is correct answer choice.
S15. Ans. (b)
Sol. Both (i) and (ii) starters can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences. The sentences thus formed are:
(i): Relying routinely on correlation, Epidemiologists and public health professionalsdraw countrywide estimates of the health risk posed by a particular pollutant.
(ii): In order to draw countrywide estimates of the health risk posed by a particular pollutantEpidemiologists and public health routinely rely on correlation.
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